2006 Ford Escape vs. 2011 Nissan Leaf
To start off, 2011 Nissan Leaf is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Escape. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Escape would be higher.
Because 2006 Ford Escape is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Leaf. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Escape will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Escape | 2011 Nissan Leaf | |
Make | Ford | Nissan |
Model | Escape | Leaf |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4445 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.8 L/100km | 2.6 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 2.2 L/100km |